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How One Nonprofit Housing Developer in Roanoke, Va., Is Restoring the Vacant Middle

Pro Builder

Most of our properties were built around the turn of the century when Roanoke was rapidly growing as a railroad hub. Read more Planning + Development Remodeling Planning + Development —is working to ensure historic preservation is a part of the Missing Middle Housing movement.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Virginia’s High-Tech Economy Keeps Growing

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Virginia offers a talented work force, more than 500,000 students enrolled in over 100 in-state institutions of higher education and easy access to domestic and global markets through Washington Dulles International Airport, the Port of Virginia and two of the nation’s largest railroads. And as one of four U.S.

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Tom Lyerla, the standard bearer

The Korte Company

He helped his father update the painting, remodel the siding and perform electrical work at their Collinsville, Illinois home. “My A precedent for career goals had already been set in Tom’s family: working for the railroad. His father, a railroad engineer for the Cotton Belt Railroad. Learning to lead.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Receipts from the sale of or from maintaining, refurbishing, remodeling, or otherwise modifying a commercial or military carrier over 10,000 pounds gross landing weight. Receipts of an aircraft manufacturer from selling aircraft flight support, pilot training, or maintenance training services.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Receipts from maintaining, refurbishing, remodeling or otherwise modifying a commercial or military carrier over 10,000 pounds gross landing weight. Receipts of an aircraft manufacturer from selling: Aircraft or aircraft parts. Services performed on aircraft or aircraft components.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: MHC says starts rise in August; housing is.

PSMJ Resources

Major national retailers at AGC’s Public-Private Industry Advisory Council meeting on Friday reported they expect to spend more on distribution facilities in 2012 than on new or remodeled stores as they consolidate and speed deliveries to stores and respond to growing online orders. “Sears Holdings Corp., “Bridgestone Corp.

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Federal Real Property Regulations (FAR / FMR)

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Alteration” means remodeling, improving, extending, or making other changes to a facility, exclusive of maintenance repairs that are preventive in nature. The term includes planning, engineering, architectural work, and other similar actions. Landholding agency” means the Federal agency that has accountability for the property involved.